Nicolás Sánchez (rugby union)
| Full name | Federico Nicolás Sánchez | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | October 26, 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 83 kg (13 st 1 lb)[1] | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Fly-half | ||
| Professional / senior clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2011 2011–2014 2014–2015 |
Pampas XV Bordeaux Toulon |
9 33 13 |
(71) (138) (84) |
| correct as of 18 August 2015. | |||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2007 2008 2009–10 2010– |
Argentina U19 Argentina U20 Argentina Jaguars Argentina |
6 3 15 37 |
(35) (0) (68) (333) |
| correct as of 18 October 2015. | |||
Federico Nicolás Sánchez (born October 26, 1988), is an Argentine rugby union player. He plays as a fly-half for the Argentina national team The Pumas.
Sánchez played for Pampas XV at the 2011 Vodacom Cup (winning this tournament) in South Africa. He moved to Bordeaux in the Top 14 in France, where he played from 2011/12 to 2013/14 and for RC Toulonnais from 2014 to 2015.
Sánchez has 27 caps for Argentina, since his debut at 21 May 2010, in a win over Uruguay, in Santiago, Chile. He has 2 tries, 25 conversions, 44 penalties and 5 drop goals scored, 207 points in aggregate. He participated at the 2011 Rugby World Cup where he played in one match, without scoring.[2] He has been playing at The Rugby Championship, since the admission of the "Pumas" in 2012, counting currently 24 games, with 9 conversions and 23 penalties scored, 87 points in aggregate, in three presences at the competition.[3] He was the top scorer of the 2014 Rugby Championship with 54 points.
References[edit]
- ^ "Nicolás Sánchez Player Profile - RWC2015". RWC2015.
- ^ "Profile". Official Rugby World Cup Site. Retrieved 7 December 2011.
- ^ Nicolás Sánchez International Statistics
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